Buck

Carol L. Buck, 80, of Mexico, died Thursday, Aug. 9, 2012 at the Rumford Hospital, Rumford, Maine.

She was born in Berlin, N.H., on Oct. 8, 1931, a daughter of Frank and Ethelyn (Dudley) Vashaw, and had attended schools in Stewartstown Hollow, N.H.

She worked at Bethel Furniture in Bethel, Maine, for many years until retirement.

She was married in Colebrook, N.H., on April 7, 1962 to Floyd R. Buck, who died in Lewiston, Maine, on Feb. 8, 2003.

Survivors include daughters Barbara Dyke and husband Henry of Lebanon, Maine, R. “Deelight” Zitzelberger and husband Ken of Rumford, and Robin Ladisheff and husband Chris of Rochester, N.H.; son, Kim Buck of Auburn; many grandchildren and great- grandchildren; sister, Doris Powers of Auburn, Maine; brother, Norman Vashaw and wife, Mildred, of Canton, Maine; and many nieces and nephews; and was predeceased by many siblings and children.

Friends are invited to sign the family guest book and share their thoughts, condolences and memories online at www.meaderandson.com.

At her request, private services will be held at the family’s convenience. Those who desire, please contribute to the Rumford Hospital, 420 Franklin Street, Rumford, ME 04276 in her memory.